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Castle Rackrent by Maria Edgeworth is a classic Irish novel that delves into the decline of the Rackrent estate, capturing the complexities of Irish society and politics in the 18th century. Written in the form of a satirical family history, it presents the perspectives of various tenants, each reflecting the socio-political dynamics of the time. Edgeworth’s sharp commentary on landlord-tenant relationships, class struggles, and national identity offers a profound exploration of Irish culture. The novel is an essential read for those interested in historical fiction, Irish literature, and ...

Rodin has pronounced Rilke's essay the supreme interpretation of his work. (From the translators’ Preface) Auguste Rodin, 1840-1917, was a French sculptor. Although Rodin is generally considered the progenitor of modern sculpture, he did not set out to rebel against the past. He was schooled traditionally, took a craftsman-like approach to his work, and desired academic recognition, although he was never accepted into Paris's foremost school of art. Sculpturally, Rodin possessed a unique ability to model a complex, turbulent, deeply pocketed surface in clay. … Rodin… modeled the human ...

Best Selling Author & Entrepreneur Maria Hatzistefanis (aka @MrsRodial) aims to inspire, motivate and entertain with the OVERNIGHT SUCCESS podcast. This podcast covers tales, tips & trends in life, work, fashion and everything in between. Guests include anyone from celebrity managers to a-list publicists, branding geniuses to showbiz editors. Expect incredible success stories and celebrity insights you won’t hear anywhere else. Are you ready? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An artist turned naturalist known for her botanical illustrations, Merian was born just 16 years after Galileo proclaimed that the Earth orbited the sun. But at the age of 50, she sailed from Europe to the New World on a solo scientific expedition to study insect metamorphosis—an unheard-of journey for any naturalist at that time, much less a woman.

José Maria Eça de Queirós nasceu na Póvoa de Varzim (Portugal) a 25 de Novembro de 1845 e faleceu em Paris (França) a 16 de Agosto de 1900. É um dos mais importantes escritores lusos e foi autor de vários romances de reconhecida importâcia. 'Contos de Eça de Queirós' foi publicado em 1902, dois anos após a morte do autor. Neste livro encontran-se doze curtas histórias que são, na sua maioria, uma crítica à civilização materialista, histórias essas com enredos simples e moralistas. ( Wikipedia)

Was zij de apostel der apostelen, de geliefde van Jezus of was zij juist een bekeerde zondares? Maria Magdalena is een van de meest mysterieuze en omstreden vrouwen uitde Bijbel. Er is maar weinig over haar bekend en de geschreven bronnen zijn fragmentarisch en tegenstrijdig. Wie was zij? Tot op de dag van vandaag proberen wetenschappers, gelovigenen kunstenaars een antwoord te vinden op die vraag. 'Maria Magdalena. De Tentoonstelling' neemt u mee langs prachtige en fascinerende eeuwenoude en hedendaagse beelden, schilderijen en foto's en ontrafelt de beeldvorming van deze bijzondere heilige. ...

Soghat-e-Khas Flavours is a podcast about taste, tradition, and the stories woven into desi food culture. It explores how familiar flavours have traveled through generations, quietly preserved in home kitchens, carried forward by memory, ritual, and care. This show is rooted in the belief that food is more than nourishment. It is history, identity, and a living connection to where we come from.Across South Asian households, recipes have rarely been written down. Pickles, chutneys, murabbas, and slow-cooked dishes were learned by watching, tasting, and repeating. A pinch added by instinct. A ...

Considered by many to be the greatest war novel of all time, All Quiet on the Western Front is the chronicle of a German soldier fighting in the trenches of World War I, including the severe physical suffering and emotional trauma that will leave many unable to readjust to civilian life afterward. - Summary by the Mark Nelson

Cine en Versión Familiar es un cineclub casero en formato podcast. Cada sesión, una peli para peques y otra para mayores... al mismo tiempo. Mientras los niños disfrutan de clásicos infantiles —Disney, Pixar, Miyazaki—, los adultos vemos joyas del cine clásico o moderno —Woody Allen, Almodóvar, Hitchcock, Spielberg—. Después, nos reunimos en familia (e invitados) para comentar las dos películas, encontrar conexiones inesperadas y compartir risas, recuerdos y descubrimientos. Palomitas, sofá, y dos generaciones de cinéfilos bajo el mismo techo. Un podcast familiar, en todos ...

Maria Watches Everything is a podcast dedicated to deep dives about our favorite shows and films.

A Relíquia é um romance do escritor português Eça de Queirós, publicado em 1887. Uma de suas obras mais irreverentes e mais fantasiosas, "A Relíquia"pode ser lida como uma sátira ao catolicismo em Portugal, ou, mais amplamente, ao conservadorismo, através das memórias do narrador Teodorico Raposo, que, para herdar a fortuna da tia velha e solteirona, vive uma vida dupla: extremamente católico e devoto para a família, mas um ébrio galanteador junto aos amigos. Como prova cabal de sua devoção, Teodorico empreende a longa viagem de Portugal à Terra Santa como representante da tia, ...

Adventures of a Brownie follows the life of a brownie who lives in a family's coal cellar and the adventures he gets into with the members of the household. Written by Ancilla

Full audiobook of All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque, read in a calm male voice at a slow pace. Ideal for thoughtful, immersive listening, study, or relaxation. Experience this powerful WWI classic through steady, reflective narration. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"One of the most inspired chronicles written in English" was the verdict of William Butler Yeats on the novel Castle Rackrent by Maria Edgeworth which was first published in 1800. It is recognised as the first true historical novel in English as well as the first Big-House novel. Written at the time when there was much debate about the Act of Union which proposed to unite Great Britain with Ireland, the book satirised the mismanagement of their Irish estates by Anglo-Irish landlords. Maria Edgeworth's writing is wonderful - informative, entertaining and amusing by turns. Just before ...

https://www.CarnavaldeCadiz.com es una página especializada en el Carnaval de Cádiz realizada por mujeres, cansadas de la invisibilización sistemática que sufren las mujeres en el carnaval de Cádiz y como organizadoras de la TERTULIA FEMINISTA DE CARNAVAL, nos hemos marcado los siguientes objetivos:Fomentar el debate y la sororidad entre las agrupaciones femeninas del Carnaval de Cádiz.Dar a conocer a las autoras y agrupaciones femeninas, que cantan en la calle en Carnaval o participan en el Concurso Oficial de Agrupaciones de Cádiz.Reconocer el trabajo de las mujeres vinculadas de ...

Nicolas Ballario, giornalista e curatore d'arte e Maurizio Tentella, moderno assaggiatore del re, ci accompagnano attraverso le notizie più assurde del food, con un sacco di ospiti e tanti consigli su letture non convenzionali.

Maria rewatched: Serien und Filme. Aktuell guckt sie vor allem die Serie LOST. Zwischendurch wird es auch Miniserien zu Game of Thrones und weiteren Inhalten geben. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Embark on a multi-course journey for the soul! The Maria Liberati Show..where food meets art, travel, and life!" takes you beyond the plate, weaving together threads of delectable dishes, artistic masterpieces, exotic travels, rich cultural traditions, and heartwarming home & garden experiences. ️ Each episode is an invitation to awaken your senses, broaden your horizons, and savor the beauty of everyday living. So, grab your fork, your curiosity, and wanderlust – the adventure awaits hosted by Gourmand World Award Winning Author and Culinary Personality Maria Liberati

Reflexões de uma arteira e artista em busca de seu lugar no mundo com uma pitada de poesias duvidosas!

Parlons Diet 2023-2024 RADIO MARIA Avec Clara Samé-Romain Avec soeur Marie-Noël sur Radio Maria, un parcours sur le Saint Esprit spécialement pour toi ! Avec l’émission « Acquiers la puissance du Saint Esprit », chaque 2ème mercredi à 16h05, tu connaîtras mieux l’Esprit Saint et vivras davantage dans le Seigneur. Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.